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Microbiology Membrane Filtration System

Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service

Buyer Address: PaLS Supplies Building, Gransha Park, Derry, UKN0A, BT47 6YZ, United Kingdom

Contact Email: palsgransha.sourcing@hscni.net

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
87942.07 GBP
Gross: 105530.48 GBP
Published
23 Jan 2026, 15:31
Deadline
23 Feb 2026, 15:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
goods
CPV
38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Business Services Organisation (BSO) Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS), on behalf of the Northern Ireland Public Health Laboratory (NIPHL) which is part of the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (BHSCT) within the Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI), wish to invite tenders for the supply of a Microbiology Membrane Filtration System. This consists of a single use (ready-to-use) sterile funnel, incorporating a filter. These filters are used to filter 100ml of water using a vacuum pump to capture bacteria on the membrane and then the filter is placed onto agar plates where any bacteria present on the filter will grow.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006304-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 87,942.07

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 105,530.48

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-09-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-08-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Documents

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